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  8. today's howtos
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  9. KDE: Releases of KTextAddons and Haruna
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  18. Canonical/Ubuntu Self-Promotion and Announcements
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  25. Kdenlive 24.02.1 released
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  28. today's leftovers
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  29. Programming Leftovers
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  30. Istio, SQLite Viewer, and More Software
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  31. Security Leftovers
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  32. Linux-capable RISC-V soft cores for Achronix FPGAs
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